High School: Was named Female Sportsmanship Award Winner for high school in 2012 ... earned MVP honors for her high-school her senior season ... named to the All-Conference team her junior and senior seasons ... named to the Journal and Courier Small School Area team after her junior and senior seasons ... led her team to a semi-state runner up finish in 2012 ... lettered in basketball her junior and senior years ... lettered in cross country during her freshman and sophomore years ... earned a letter in tennis her sophomore year ... earned the Indiana Blood Center Award Scholarship ... named Homecoming Queen her senior year.

Personal Information: Full name is Taylor Sydney Pencek ... born Jan. 9, 1994 ... parents are Steve and Stephenie Pencek ... has one sister, Sybyl, and one brother, Seth ... plans on majoring in nutrition, fitness, and health science.